Welcome to Fingringhoe

Fingringhoe is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Colne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Fingringhoe has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times, and has been inhabited by various groups of people over the centuries.

One of the main attractions in Fingringhoe is the Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve. This reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and rare plants. Visitors can explore the reserve on foot or by bike, and there are several trails to follow. The reserve also has a visitor center, where visitors can learn more about the wildlife and history of the area.

Fingringhoe is also home to several historic buildings, including the St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Another notable building in Fingringhoe is the Old Hall, which was built in the 16th century and is now a private residence. Overall, Fingringhoe is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 7°C

Feels Like: 5.1°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Fingringhoe Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth & Donna Cornell & Parker
Church Road
Fingringhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7BN
01206729266
School Website
St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Rowhedge
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Kerry Malcolm
Rectory Road
Rowhedge
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7HR
01206728517
School Website
Millfields Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Natasha Bennett
Bowes Road
Wivenhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO7 9RD
01206823044
School Website
Cherry Tree Primary School And Speech And Language Unit
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Newley
Holt Drive
Mersea Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 0BG
01206575224
School Website
Langenhoe Community Primary School And Pre School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Stevenson
Bracken Way
Abberton
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7PG
01206735267
School Website
Broomgrove Infant School
Community School
Ages:4-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Grigg
Broome Grove
Off Heath Road
Wivenhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO7 9QB
01206822141
School Website
Broomgrove Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Karen Wright
Broome Grove
Wivenhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO7 9QB
01206822893
School Website
Old Heath Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Amanda Mitchelson
Old Heath Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 8DD
01206794334
School Website
University Of Essex
Higher Education Institutions
Head Teacher
Professor Anthony Forster
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3SQ
1206873333
School Website
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Simon Essex
Monkwick Avenue
Monkwick
Colchester
Essex
CO2 8NJ
01206547911
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wivenhoe
Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ
0.96 Miles
Alresford
Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
2.36 Miles
Hythe
Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
2.70 Miles
Colchester Town
St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
3.36 Miles
Colchester
Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
4.47 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Colchester Airport Services
01206 729927
11 Brook Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DF
0.57 Miles
Wivenhoe Cab Co
01206 822020
Station Kiosk, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9DJ
0.90 Miles
Masters Cars
01206 822020
Station Kiosk/Station Road, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9DJ
0.90 Miles
Colne Cars
01206 820000
Wivenhoe Business Centre, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9DP
0.99 Miles
V P Cars
01206 825001
Colnehaven/Phillips Rd, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9BA
1.00 Miles
Town Cars Bce
01206 515151
6A Grange Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HG
1.99 Miles
Door To Door 524 Taxis
01206 524524
8 Grange Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HG
1.99 Miles
Town Cars
01206 515515
Grange Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HG
1.99 Miles
Sas Taxis Ltd
01206 570055
270 Mersea Rd, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8QY
2.10 Miles
Vev Executive Taxis
01206 366108
225 Mersea Rd, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8PN
2.14 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co5 333 - Whale Bone Pub
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Co5 148D - Hyde Park Corner
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co5 391D - Parkfield Street Rowhedge
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co5 259 - Rectory Road Rowhedge
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co5 334 - Rowhedge Post Office
Collection Today available until:17:00
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sunday Last Collection:15:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Co7 121D - Black Buoy Hill Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 63D - Wivenhoe Station
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co5 142D - Haye Lane Fingringhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co7 304 - Wivenhoe Post Office
Collection Today available until:17:00
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Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Co7 170D - The Avenue Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co7 421D - Ernest Road Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co7 393 - Bowes Road Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co7 273D - Belle Vue Road Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Co7 465D - Broome Grove Wivenhoe
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co2 338D - Holt Drive
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Rowhedge Surgery
01206 728585
Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7HP
Wivenhoe Surgery
01206 824447
Wivenhoe Medical Centre
Phillip Road, Wivenhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO7 9BA
University Health Centre
01206 794484
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3SQ
Berechurch Hall Medical Centre
Berechurch Hall Medical Centre
The Medical Centre
Mctc, Berechurch Hall Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 9NU
Coach Road Surgery
1 Coach Road
Alresford
Colchester
Essex
CO7 8EA
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Local Stores

Rowhedge
Regent Street
Rowhedge
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7EA
01206 728214
Store Website
0.85 miles
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SPAR - Essex University
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ
01206878942
Store Website
2.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
The Bungalow
Colchester Road, Wivenhoe
Colchester
Essex
CO7 9ET
01206 826287
1.75 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Paws Colchester Veterinary Centre Limited
10 The Willows
Mersea Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 8PZ
01206 561407
admin@pawscolchestervets.co.uk
Website
2.40 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
Off Maudlyn Road
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2GU
01206 794695
enquiries@colnevalleyvets.co.uk
Website
2.81 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Rspca North Essex
Fao Sandra Laker
Rspca
116 Harwich Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3BZ
01206 860586
annie.rspca@hotmail.com
Website
3.48 miles
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Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Medivet, Colchester Maldon Road - St Runwald'S Vets
St Runwalds Veterinary Surgery
94A Maldon Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 3AP
01206 572173
colchester.maldon.rd@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.62 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Companion Care (Colchester) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home
Colne View Retail Park
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1YN
01206 771 984
colchester@companioncare.co.uk
Website
4.00 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Venny/ Lower Lodge Farm Colne Nature Reserve
Circular Park With Big Grass Fields For Games Of Fetch Or Training. Access From This To Other Walking Routes- Wivenhoe Trail Along River Colne , Wivenhoe Woods To King George V Park, Field Route To University Of Essex Grounds. Fair Warning, Woodland Walk Can Get Pretty Muddy!
67 Vanessa Dr
Wivenhoe
Colchester
CO7 9PB
1.50 miles

Free Parking On Housing Estate. Dog Bins On Route. Can Turn Off Trail For Woodland Walk Versus Park.
Location
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Cockaynes Wood Nature Reserve
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland And Around Lakes. Great Space For Off Lead. Plenty Of Shrubbery To Sniff And An Area To Play Fetch.
Alresford Rd
Elmstead
Colchester
CO7 9JX
1.61 miles

By Foot Or Bike: The Site Can Be Reached By Public Footpath From Cockaynes Lane (Alresford) Or From Alresford Road (Wivenhoe). By Car: The Vehicular Site Entrance Is Off Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Just North Of The Railway Bridge. The Main Vehicle Gate Is Usually Locked, But There Is Still Parking Space For About 6 Cars. The Site Can Be Reached By Walking Down The Track From The Gate. Please Be Aware That This Track Is Not A Public Right-Of-Way; It May Sometimes Be Closed To The Public. Directions From Wivenhoe: Take The Alresford Road And Head Out Of Wivenhoe Towards Alresford. About Half-Way Between Wivenhoe And Alresford, Turn Left Just Before The Railway Bridge. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. Directions From Alresford: Take The Wivenhoe Road And Head Out Of Alresford Towards Wivenhoe. After The Bend To The Right, Go Over The Railway Bridge And Immediately Turn Right. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. One Approach Is Through Farmland So Be Aware And Keep Your Pooch On Lead Until Safely Past
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Gosbecks Archeological Park
Large Open Fields And Small Amount Of Woodland, With Small Hills And Streams On Longer Routes.
215 Shrub End Rd
Colchester
Lancashire
CO3 4RN
4.13 miles

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Cudmore Grove Country Park
A Great Off Lead Walk Through The Country Park With A Dog Friendly Beach All Year Round. There Are Many Different Routes To Take And Maps To Give You Lots Of Ideas Of Routes To Take. Plenty Of Places For A Swim Too!!
Broman'S Ln
Colchester
Lancashire
CO5 8UE
4.16 miles

Location
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Bradwell Beach
Unnamed Road
Southminster
Lancashire
CM0 7HP
7.47 miles

Park In The Overflow Car Park Just Past The Power Station.
Location
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Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour.
CO11 2LE
8.39 miles

Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.
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Weather Forecast

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